The Wellcome Trust believes the arts are an effective way of stimulating debate and engaging people with biomedical science. Visual art, music, moving image, creative writing and performance can reach new audiences which may not traditionally be interested in science and provide new ways of thinking about the social, cultural and ethical issues around contemporary science. The scheme aims to: … Read More
Wicklow Per Cent for Art Programme – deadline 20 April 2007
Wicklow County Council’s Per Cent for Art Programme Wicklow County Council’s Per Cent for Art Programme 2007-2008 seeks applications for eight new commissions in disciplines such as visual arts, literature, music and new media/film. The programme will support a range of artistic expressions, with the intention of supporting innovative approaches to the creation of new work over the two-year period. … Read More
Lit. [r]evolutions : Digital vs print
Jess Laccetti’s excellent post at Frontline Books debunks the classic debate over whether digital books will spell the demise of print. You can read Julia Bell’s original Guardian post that prompted Jess’ article here.
Do It With Others (DIWO) E-Mail-Art exhibition – deadline 28 February 2007
An E-Mail-Art project on the NetBehaviour email list culminating in an exhibition at the HTTP Gallery in London. Open Call for contributions from 31st January to 28th February 2007 via NetBehaviour email list: Subscribe here http://www.netbehaviour.org/DIWO.htm Exhibition at HTTP Gallery, London : http://www.http.uk.net Initiated by Furtherfield.org : http://www.furtherfield.org ========================================= The Do It With Others (DIWO) E-Mail-Art exhibition aims to highlight … Read More
loop pool 07 – deadline 25 March 2007
Idea: A loop is a magic moment that never ends: a ‘perpetual mobile’ of visual emotion. Invitation: You are cordially invited to participate in the loop pool project by ‘Raum fuer Projektion’ (space for projection). We would be very happy for you to create a video loop for this project. Do something new or use material that you have already … Read More
Digital Art Weeks 2007 – deadline 2 March 2007
http://www.digitalartweeks.ethz.ch The DIGITAL ART WEEKS program is concerned with the application of digital technology in the arts. Consisting of symposium, workshops and performances, the Digital Art Weeks program offers insight into current research and innovations in art and technology as well as illustrating resulting synergies in a series of performances during the Digital Art Weeks Festival each year, making artists … Read More
The Future of Language, Wed 28th February 2007, 4-6pm, Leicester
The Future of Language New technologies have had a major influence on the way we communicate and use language today: punctutation and capital letters are being dropped in favour of emoticons, letter-number homophones and acronyms. But are email, instant messaging and mobile text messaging degrading the language? This question surfaces in debates among writers, language professionals and academics, as well … Read More
Bookmarks – deadline 20 April 2007
‘Bookmarks’ – Part of the ‘Library’ project at the Civic Quarter Library, Leeds Metropolitan University For ‘Situation Leeds’ ’07 The bookmark marks an event, a place or space, a pause, a meditation, a moment of resignation, an arrival, departure, necessary ablutions, a thought after thought, peace, unease, looking up and understanding, procrastination, weariness, action, loss, the tyranny of time, a … Read More
Art Tech Media 07 – deadline 30 March 2007
I n t e r n a t i o n a l A r t i s t C a l l A r t T e c h M e d i a 0 7 T h e F i r s t I n t e r n a t i o n a l A r … Read More
Version>07 – deadline 7 March 2007
Version07 call for participation. Deadline March 7, 2007. An unconventional network of creators, workers, musicians, organizations, artists, activists, producers and organizers are collectively waging asymmetrical warfare on the established systems of control in our cultural, political and art worlds. The Insurrection Internationale is a moment. It is a point of confluence between various networks and subcultures that believe in the … Read More
Love City at the IOCT Salon, February 1st 2007
Thursday 1st February 2007, 6.00pm – 7.30pm (free wine from 5.30pm) The IOCT Salon is a regular event that highlights practice and practitioners in the digital arts. It takes place at the Institute of Creative Technologies, De Montfort University, Leicester, UK. Admission is free, and members of the public are very welcome, It would be very helpful if you could … Read More